HB 1562 (2024): relative to personal watercraft.

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HB 1562 (2024)

relative to personal watercraft.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
  • Subject: Environment - Conservation

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 6, 2024, with 896 people signed in online: 57 in support and 839 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 13, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 28, 2024 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 6, 2024, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, SH Reps Hall
  • March 13, 2024, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305

Votes

  • March 28, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
  • March 6, 2024: Public Hearing: 03/06/2024 09:00 am SH Reps Hall
  • March 13, 2024: Executive Session: 03/13/2024 10:30 am LOB 305
  • March 13, 2024: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/13/2024 (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • March 28, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/28/2024

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court